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SEMANTIC TRANSFORMATION OF BIBLICAL PROTO-MESSAGES IN MODERN ENGLISH POLITICAL DISCOURSE
Записки з романо-германської філології, 2018 The article deals with the research of semantic transformation which Biblical proto-messages undergo in the process of their communicatively secondary realization in English political discourse.
Е. Н. Набока
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Phraseological unit transformation: the revival of fossilized lexical items [PDF]
, 2014 The work deals with the analysis of using phraseological units as a stylistic device of raising the text’s expressiveness. The work dwells upon the specific features of phraseological units and their pragmatic properties.
Смотрина, М. О.
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Verb patterning and acculturation in Nigerian English
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 54-75, March 2026.Abstract Speech communities have the tendency to develop habits as to which words tend to co‐occur, in the form of coinages and collocational patterns, thus constituting an aspect conducive to the subtle emergence of language variation. As these co‐occurrence tendencies become lexicalised and confined to specific, rigid word combinations, new ...
Mary Ifeoluwa Abidoye, Hans‐Georg Wolf
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Collocation Instruction: Second and Foreign Language Teachers’ Beliefs, Knowledge, and Practices
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 309-321, February 2026.ABSTRACT Collocational knowledge and competence are essential for effective foreign language (FL) and second language (L2) learning. Since teachers' conceptualizations shape their instructional practices, understanding their perceptions of collocations and their instruction is crucial.
Abid el Majidi
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 916-926, February 2026.ABSTRACT This study explores how multimodal input modes affect young EFL learners’ incidental collocation learning performance and experience. A total of 97 EFL learners (aged 12–13) in a Chinese secondary school were randomly assigned to two multimodal groups (reading‐while‐listening and viewing‐with‐captions) and a reading‐only group (as a control ...
Pu Pu +2 more
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The use of Diathermic Syncope® for stunning cattle
EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 2, February 2026.Abstract The EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the use of Diathermic Syncope® (DTS) for stunning cattle. A dossier was provided by the applicant as the basis for an assessment of the extent to which the method is able to provide a level of animal welfare at least equivalent to that ensured by ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) +22 more
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Structural-semantic characteristic of phraseologisms in modern German language
Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2015 The article is devoted to the structural and semantic characteristics of phraseology of the modern German language. It reveals the essence of the concept of “idioms”, discusses various classification of phraseological units in German.
Abramova Natalya Viktorovna
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Comparative analysis of English and Russian idioms of nationality and ethnicity [PDF]
, 2013 http://tartu.ester.ee/record=b2654459~S1 ...
Rikkinen, Oksana
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PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS AS LINGUCULTUREMES
, 2022 Phraseologiсal units today have different areas of linguistic research, and one of them is the study of their linguocultural features. The main research unit of the science of linguoculturology is the linguocultureme. The purpose of this article is to study the linguistic and cultural aspects of phraseological units.
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Oracy for civic voice: Deconstructing practice through classroom vignettes
Literacy, Volume 60, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract The importance of spoken language in education for curricular, pedagogical and societal purposes is well established and sometimes articulated as oracy education. This article draws on Shulman's work on learning from cases to explore critically the use of oracy to promote civic values and voice. Realising the ideals of deliberative dialogue in
Rupert Knight
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